Chinese New Year

3. He is credited with name the years of the Chinese after animals.
7. fruit said to represent luck & prosperity
9. these are decorated, hung in temples and carried during a parade
10. of any kind on the first day is strictly forbidden
12. number of animals in the Chinese calendar
13. this color represents energy, happiness and good luck in Chinese cultures

1. number of days of the Chinese New Year celebration
2. although it takes place in winter Chinese New Year is known as the __________ Festival
4. typically eaten around the holiday
5. its tradition to put crisp, new bills inside a red Chinese New Year _____________
6. animal typically represented in a Chinese New Year parade
8. people clean their _______ to get rid of any bad luck that's accumulated over the past year
11. type of calendar that the Chinese New Year is based on
12. animal for the year 2022 in the Chinese calendar